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Ex-Utah Supreme Court justice urges voters to retain judges amid push to unseat her former colleague

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Former Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen is speaking out on social media ahead of next week’s election, urging Utah voters to retain judges in order to preserve an “independent, non-political judiciary.” “Do you believe in the Utah Constitution’s promise of a fair, independent and non-political judiciary?”

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